Scottish Government releases scathing report on UK welfare record

As households face difficult money decisions – the Scottish Government has released a scathing report criticising...

As households face difficult money decisions – the Scottish Government has released a scathing report criticising Westminster’s welfare record and blaming them in part for letting thousands slip into poverty.

Holyrood estimates around 70,000 people in Scotland would escape poverty within two years if UK Government welfare reforms were reversed.

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